Pigeons... smarter than humans? (Animals)

by xeno6696 , Sonoran Desert, Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 13:08 (4896 days ago)

http://sciencewriter.org/2011/04/revisiting-the-monty-hall-problem/-This problem demonstrates exactly why I learned to be skeptical of statistical analyses in the presence of asymmetric information. Pigeons pick the right answer more frequently than humans in monty hall experiments.-This also demonstrates how intuitional "I feel this is right" or "I think its right" fails. Or "I know itwhen I see it!"

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